Max Verstappen is chasing one other victory – what can be his eleventh in a row – as Formula 1 returns to Asia for the favored Singapore Grand Prix on the Marina Bay Street Circuit.
Verstappen broke the file for probably the most consecutive race wins final trip at Monza, overtaking Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz to win his tenth race in a row. The Dutchman is cruising to a third-straight F1 world championship and at present has a 145-point lead within the standings to team-mate Sergio Perez, although can not clinch the title in Singapore.
It was an improved efficiency from Ferrari in Italy, with Sainz securing his first podium of the yr and Charles Leclerc ending fourth, whereas the Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell adopted up their new contracts with sixth and fifth place respectively. Williams’ Alex Albon was a standout as soon as once more, ending seventh.
Perez received final yr’s moist race underneath the lights in Singapore – a venue the place Verstappen is but to triumph in his profession. Lewis Hamilton is a four-time winner in Marina Bay.
Here is all the pieces it is advisable know.
What is the race schedule?
(All instances BST)
Saturday 16 September
- Free apply 3: 10:30am
- Qualifying: 2pm
Sunday 17 September
How can I watch it on-line and on TV?
The complete race schedule from Singapore might be broadcast dwell on Sky Sports F1 within the UK and Ireland. Sky’s protection of the race on Sunday begins at 11:30am (BST).
The weekend’s motion might be broadcast on ESPN within the United States.
Free-to-air highlights within the UK might be aired on Channel 4; for qualifying at 7:30pm (BST) on Saturday night and the grand prix on Sunday night at 5:30pm.
Sky Sports subscribers can watch all of the motion in Singapore on the Sky Go app. If you’re not a Sky buyer you may seize a NOWTV Day Pass right here to look at with no subscription.
Lewis Hamilton is a four-time winner in Singapore
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Driver Standings
1) Max Verstappen – 364 factors
2) Sergio Perez – 219 factors
3) Fernando Alonso – 170 factors
4) Lewis Hamilton – 164 factors
5) Carlos Sainz – 117 factors
6) Charles Leclerc – 111 factors
7) George Russell – 109 factors
8) Lando Norris – 79 factors
9) Lance Stroll – 47 factors
10) Pierre Gasly – 37 factors
11) Esteban Ocon – 36 factors
12) Oscar Piastri – 34 factors
13) Alex Albon – 21 factors
14) Nico Hulkenberg – 9 factors
15) Valtteri Bottas – 6 factors
16) Zhou Guanyu – 4 factors
17) Yuki Tsunoda – 3 factors
18) Kevin Magnussen – 2 factors
19) Logan Sargeant – 0 factors
20) Liam Lawson – 0 factors
21) Nyck de Vries – 0 factors
22) Daniel Ricciardo – 0 factors
Constructors’ Championship
1) Red Bull – 583 factors
2) Mercedes – 273 factors
3) Ferrari – 228 factors
4) Aston Martin – 217 factors
5) McLaren – 115 factors
6) Alpine – 73 factors
7) Williams – 21 factors
8) Haas – 11 factors
9) Alfa Romeo – 10 factors
10) AlphaTauri – 3 factors
What is the 2023 F1 calendar?
ROUND 16 – SINGAPORE
Marina Bay Street Circuit – 15-17 September
ROUND 17 – JAPAN
Suzuka International Racing Course – 22-24 September
ROUND 18 – QATAR (dash weekend)
Lusail International Circuit, Lusail – 6-8 October
ROUND 19 – UNITED STATES (dash weekend)
Circuit of the Americas, Austin – 20-22 October
ROUND 20 – MEXICO
Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City – 27-29 October
ROUND 21 – BRAZIL (dash weekend)
Interlagos Circuit, Sao Paulo – 3-5 November
ROUND 22 – LAS VEGAS
Las Vegas Street Circuit – 16-18 November
ROUND 23 – ABU DHABI
Yas Marina Circuit – 24-26 November